2001 Ginetta G40 vs. 1989 Lamborghini Jalpa
To start off, 2001 Ginetta G40 is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Lamborghini Jalpa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Lamborghini Jalpa would be higher. At 3,485 cc (8 cylinders), 1989 Lamborghini Jalpa is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Lamborghini Jalpa weights approximately 690 kg more than 2001 Ginetta G40.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Ginetta G40 | 1989 Lamborghini Jalpa | |
Make | Ginetta | Lamborghini |
Model | G40 | Jalpa |
Year Released | 2001 | 1989 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1986 cc | 3485 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 252 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 810 kg | 1500 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3980 mm | 4340 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 110 mm | 1150 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2460 mm |